 | Stock Market Wizards: Interviews with America's Top Stock Traders by Jack D. Schwager
Buy new: $10.85 / Used from: $3.89 Outstanding book reveals methods of some of the top traders in the world.
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 | Trend Following: How Great Traders Make Millions in Up or Down Markets, New Expanded Edition, (Paperback) by Michael W. Covel
Buy new: $13.59 / Used from: $12.00 This is how so many of the real traders have made their fortunes. We usually hear about Warren Buffett and "buy and hold" - this book shows that many traders have found enormous success using a different method.
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 | Technical Analysis: The Complete Resource for Financial Market Technicians by Charles D. Kirkpatrick
Buy new: $71.99 / Used from: $65.99 The best book on technical analysis I've read - fairly easy to read and lots of useful knowledge.
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 | The Complete TurtleTrader: The Legend, the Lessons, the Results by Michael W. Covel
Buy new: $17.13 / Used from: $11.00 Same story as in Faith's book but from another perspective. Also more info from other characters and what happened after the famous Turtle experiment.
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 | Technically Speaking: Tips and Strategies from 16 Top Traders by Chris Wilkinson
Buy new: $25.74 / Used from: $18.99 Had to read part of this for CMT Level 2. It's a great book with lots of useful information from some of the masters in technical analysis.
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 | Way of the Turtle: The Secret Methods that Turned Ordinary People into Legendary Traders by Curtis Faith
Buy new: $18.45 / Used from: $13.69 Read the tale of the Turtles from one of the original Turtles. Well written and informative.
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 | The Complete Trading for a Living: The Legendary Approach to Trading with the Companion Study Guide by Alexander Elder
Buy used from: $56.64 Fairly basic for veteran traders, but still a classic with lots of good information on trading.
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 | Trade Your Way to Financial Freedom by Van K. Tharp
Buy new: $23.07 / Used from: $17.98 A must-read for aspiring traders to understand the dynamics of trading for a living. Important sections on position sizing and risk management.
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 | Technical Analysis of the Financial Markets: A Comprehensive Guide to Trading Methods and Applications (New York Institute of Finance) by John J. Murphy
Buy new: $53.55 / Used from: $42.88 I liked Dahlquist's book a little bit better, but Murphy's book is very well written and has lots of good information on technical analysis and on the financial markets in general.
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 | Pit Bull: Lessons from Wall Street's Champion Day Trader by Martin Schwartz
Buy new: $11.56 / Used from: $4.97 Easy read about a great trader. Somewhat educational, but mainly just fun reading about the ups and downs of the life of a trader.
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 | Market Wizards: Interviews with Top Traders by Jack D. Schwager
Buy new: $11.56 / Used from: $2.03 The original. Some profiles of great traders in here, but I prefer the more recent Stock Market Wizards.
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 | Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Buy new: $10.88 / Used from: $8.76 Very interesting take on the role of chance in the financial markets. Presents a unique perspective on several aspects of life in finance.
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